2026 WTCA Global Business Forum

19–22 Apr 2026 | Philadelphia, United States

Tuesday, 21 April 2026 | 15:25 - 16:00

Real Estate Summit: Scaling the World Trade Center Model through Free Trade Zones

Location:5th Floor - Philadelphia Marriott DowntownTrack:Real Estate Summit

New session! Free Trade Zones are emerging as powerful platforms for attracting investment, enabling trade, and accelerating economic growth. This session explores how the World Trade Center model can align with and scale within Free Trade Zones—combining infrastructure, connectivity, and services to create globally competitive business ecosystems. Through real-world examples and expert insights, speakers will examine how WTC businesses can integrate into or collaborate with Free Trade Zones to unlock new opportunities, strengthen trade flows, and enhance their role as gateways to international markets.